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"Happy Talk" is a show tune from the 1949 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical South Pacific. It is sung by Bloody Mary to the American lieutenant Joe Cable, about having a happy life, after he begins romancing her daughter Liat. Liat performs the song with hand gestures as Mary sings.
The Original Soundtrack to the film South Pacific was released by RCA Victor in 1958. The film was based on the 1949 musical South Pacific by Rodgers and Hammerstein.The composers had much say in this recording, with many of the songs performed by accomplished singers rather than the actors in the film. [1]
"Bali Ha'i", also spelled "Bali Hai", is a show tune from the 1949 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical South Pacific. The name refers to a mystical island, visible on the horizon but not reachable, and was originally inspired by the sight of Ambae island from neighboring Espiritu Santo in Vanuatu, where author James Michener was stationed in World War II.
"Bloody Mary" is a song by American singer Lady Gaga recorded for her second studio album Born This Way (2011). Gaga, Fernando Garibay, and Paul "DJ White Shadow" Blair wrote and produced it; Clinton Sparks also received a producer credit. "Bloody Mary" is an electropop song with elements of synth-pop and trance, and features Gregorian chants.
Mary Rodgers (January 11, 1931 – June 26, 2014) was an American composer, screenwriter, and author. She wrote the novel Freaky Friday , which served as the basis of a 1976 film starring Jodie Foster , for which she wrote the screenplay, as well as three other versions.
Bloody Mary as portrayed by Juanita Hall, who originated the role in South Pacific (1949) Bloody Mary is a character in the 1946 book Tales of the South Pacific by James Michener, which was made into the 1949 musical South Pacific by Rodgers and Hammerstein, and later into a film in 1958. The Bloody Mary character is Vietnamese . Tonkin is the ...
In 1953, Mary Martin sang the song before a live television audience of 60 million (broadcast live over the NBC and CBS networks) as part of The Ford 50th Anniversary Show. In 1979's "Trust Me", the second episode of television series Benson , the song is partially performed by Caroline McWilliams (as Marcy Hill) while dancing balletically ...
After "Scheiße" is "Bloody Mary", which is a relatively slow-tempo [25] and dark electropop song containing "plucked strings" and "filthy beats", [17] as well as numerous religious references, a trance-influenced melody, [18] and lyrics infused in French and Spanish. [61] "Bad Kids" contains 1980s synthpop influences and electric guitars. [24]